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How long does it take to read The Song of Troy?

Colleen McCullough

The Song of Troy by Colleen McCullough takes about 9 hours 5 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 9 hours 5 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1998. 495 pages, about 136,125 words.

19 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 15 hours 8 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 9 hours 5 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 5 hours 40 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Retelling of the tragic and terrible saga of the Trojan war, a 3000-year-old tale of enduring love, abiding hate, vengeance, betrayal, honour and sacrifice.

Subjects: Greek Mythology, Fiction, Trojan War, Greeks, Mythology, Greek, History

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